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Archer Takes Three as Pakistan Collapse at Lord’s Test
England played Pakistan in the second cricket Test at Lord’s.
England scored 290 runs first.
Pakistan then lost all their wickets for only 110 runs.
Jofra Archer was one of England’s best bowlers.
He took three wickets while giving away 26 runs.
Stuart Broad said Archer was unlucky because he could have taken five wickets.
Archer bowled fast balls that moved through the air and off the pitch.
After bowling 11.2 overs, Archer was able to rest before the next day.
England scored 290 in their first innings of the second Test at Lord’s.
Pakistan were dismissed for 110, leaving England with a substantial first-innings advantage.
Jofra Archer took three wickets for 26 runs from 11.2 overs.
Former England international Stuart Broad said Archer could have taken five wickets.
Broad praised Archer’s pace, swing, seam movement and use of bouncers.
- Who
- England and Pakistan, with Jofra Archer taking three wickets and Stuart Broad commenting on his performance.
- What
- Pakistan were dismissed for 110 after England scored 290 in the first innings of the second Test.
- Where
- Lord’s in London.
- When
- Friday, August 28, 2026, on day two of the match.
- Why
- England’s bowlers dismissed Pakistan cheaply, while Broad said Archer’s pace, movement and bouncers could have earned him five wickets.
Key facts
- Match
- Second Test between England and Pakistan
- Venue
- Lord’s, London
- England first innings
- 290 runs
- Pakistan first innings
- 110 runs
- Jofra Archer’s figures
- 3 wickets for 26 runs from 11.2 overs
- Stuart Broad’s assessment
- Archer could have taken five wickets
- Match day
- Day two, Friday, August 28, 2026
Quotes
Stuart Broad
Former England international cricketer and Sky Sports commentator
“The pace, the skill, he swung and seamed the ball, while he also bowled a couple of beautiful bouncers.”
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“He had no luck. He could have been walking away with a five-for today, Archer.”
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